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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
12
Sunset residents focus on holiday plans as the Sunset School will close through the holidays. Teachers and students will participate in end of term activities and gift exchanges. Churches and Sunday schools prepare public Christmas programs and gift trees with dates yet to be fixed. Many will stay home with relatives or host gatherings and Christmas dinners. Decorations and Christmas trees appear in homes as children await Santa Claus gifts.
The Rev. Mrs. W. S. Franklin and Mrs. Ernest Hail sustained multiple bruises and shock in an auto smash in Fort Worth Friday. They were treated and released the same night and told to rest at home for a week. They were visiting Mrs. W. K. Andress, who is under medical care, when the collision demolished the Franklin car. PTA Meet Set for Dec 29 in Sunset school assembly room at 2 30 p.m. with Mrs. William Caswell presiding and Mrs. Mae Wade assisting.
Thomas St John was honored on his 22nd birthday with a family dinner at the Alvord home. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs Alvin St John of Sunset.
A Sunset Baptist Church Christmas program is set for 7 pm Wednesday December 19 featuring most church members in a gifts for all program. After the program gifts will be presented from a decorated tree, with the aim of giving every attendee some gift. The event is open to the public with Rev Eugene Prevo leading.
Mrs. Anna Mae Cornelison was honored with a dinner and gifts by six of her children at a daughter's home, Mrs. Mack Wadsworth, on Sunday November 18.
Texas travelers admire the rock and stone Grotto of Lourdes at Hostyn in Fayette County a hilltop complex with chapels statues and a nearby church praised as worth a month of Sundays Raven Hill plantation site near Oakhurst Texas recalls Sam Houston era A scout finds the Skeleton of Yellowhouse Canyon near Lubbock with 1858 to 1875 Indian remains and artifacts Palmetto Park near Luling offers sulphur wells palm groves and family recreation areas Carrier Air Conditioning showcases 1963 products in Dallas
Attending from Bowie were Mr and Mrs W A Cornelison and family Mr and Mrs W L Cornelison and family Mr and Mrs H J Cox and family Mr and Mrs J C Vanbebber and family Mrs L B Wilhite Jr and family Mr and Mrs Mack Wadsworth and family Mrs Anna Wadsworth and Mr and Mrs Bill McGee and Mr and Mrs Ray Green out of town guests were A H Green and children and Marion Kis of Sunset Mr and Mrs Bob Cornelison of Arlington and Ray Hudson of Fort Worth
The Homemaker's Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held its traditional Christmas party and dinner in the Bank Community Room. A bountiful meal was served and gifts exchanged for teachers Mrs. Viola Powell and Mrs. Corinne Edwards.
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